Piece
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A, HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/8
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A,HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Item
High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Eliza of Glasgow (master Hamilton Foster)....
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/318/2
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This record is about the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Eliza of Glasgow (master Hamilton Foster).... dating from 1782 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/318/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1782
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Description (What the record is about)
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High Court of Admiralty.
Captured ship: Eliza of Glasgow (master Hamilton Foster).
History: a Scottish merchant ship (210 tons, 8 guns, 25 men), bound from Port Morant, Jamaica to Glasgow, laden with rum, sugar; taken on 15 November 1781 60 leagues west of Cape Clear by the American privateer Grand Turc of Salem (Joseph Pret commanding), retaken on 21 November 1781 west of Cape Clear by the privateer York (James Remon commanding), and brought into Plymouth.
Court papers: 1-22; Ship's papers: 23-63. [These are interim paper numbers, and are likely to change once more fully catalogued].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- HCA 32/318/2/1-63
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13505604/
Series information
HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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